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Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. In his longing for truth and liberty, Smith begins a secret love affair with a fellow-worker Julia, but soon discovers the true price of freedom is betrayal.Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Books LTD
ISBN-10014118776x
ISBN-139780141187761
eBay Product ID (ePID)88566158
Product Key Features
Book TitleNineteen Eighty-Four
AuthorGeorge Orwell
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral Politics, General Fiction, Books
Publication Year2004
GenreGeneral & Literary Fiction
Number of Pages384 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height198mm
Item Width129mm
Width129mm
Item Weight292g
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorGeorge Orwell
Spine23mm
Series TitlePenguin Modern Classics
Date of Publication2000-2010
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom